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‘Soccer’ is incorrect, or is it still the fine term for the beautiful game?
By Kirk Bowman (*) - At the 2026 World Cup draw, FIFA Peace Prize recipient and U.S. President Donald Trump announced that the game should really be called “football.”<br /> “There’s no question about it. We have to come up with another name for the NFL. It really doesn’t make any sense,” said Trump, an apparently new convert to the round-ball game.He isn’t alone. The word “soccer” is, in some parts of the world, shunned by some fans.
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independent.co.uk
Think ‘soccer’ is the wrong name? History says otherwise
The word is, in some parts of the world, shunned by some fans
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fortune.com
The 'soccer' vs. 'football' war has a 160-Year history — and your snobbish friends are wrong about which one is right | Fortune
“Association Football” was coined in 1863 to distinguish the game from rugby. Soccer was widely used until the British press got amnesia in the 1980s.
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en.mercopress.com
‘Soccer’ is incorrect, or is it still the fine term for the beautiful game?
By Kirk Bowman (*) - At the 2026 World Cup draw, FIFA Peace Prize recipient and U.S. President Donald Trump announced that the game should really be called “football.”<br…